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Blog Cases
February 24, 2017

Federal Judge Prevents Enforcement of California’s “IMDb Law” on First Amendment Grounds
- Press Freedom
Blog
January 4, 2017

Leaks in the Age of Trump–The Coming Flood
- Press Freedom
Blog
November 15, 2016

Guest Commentary: Did the Media go too far in Disclosing a Secret Dossier on Russia’s supposed “kompromat” against Trump? Nyet.
- Press Freedom
Blog
January 23, 2015

As he leaves the Justice Dept, AG Holder is buffing his 1st Amendment credentials
- Press Freedom
Blog
August 23, 2014

Obama blasts Afghans for expelling reporter who refused to ID confidential sources. So why the continued pursuit, at home, of NYT reporter James Risen?
- Press Freedom
Blog
February 4, 2014

Are journalists who use leaked records engaging in the “fencing” of stolen property?
- Press Freedom
Blog
December 18, 2013

Maybe summoning the press before Parliament isn’t such a bad idea
- Press Freedom
Blog
December 16, 2013

Can a journalist “plead the fifth” to avoid having to name a confidential source? A federal judge say yes.
- Press Freedom
Advocacy Blog
September 17, 2013

Despite the complaints of blogger-critics, new federal shield bill is last best chance for meaningful protection of reporters’ confidential sources.
- Press Freedom